Six Proud Walkers (DCI Webb Book 6)

Six Proud Walkers (DCI Webb Book 6)

From the outside, the Walkers seem the perfect family. <br /> <br />With a revered family name, they are wealthy, loyal and proud. <br /> <br />Manufacturers of the world-famous Broadshire Poreclain, they are respected within their home village. <br /> <br />That is, until DCI Webb sees a message spelt out in flowers in their sprawling garden. <br /> <br />'Murder'. <br /> <br />The head of the family, Dorothy Walker, is found dead. Now each member is a suspect. <br /> <br />Webb and Sergeant Jackson must work against time to unveil a secret that has festered within the Walker family. <br /> <br />Secrets, jealousy, tension and blackmail lie under the surface. <br /> <br />When the killer returns, the detectives must find out who could hate the Walker family enough to strike - and strike again? <br /> <br />The long-buried truths of six proud Walkers are to be unearthed. <br /> <br />Set against the backdrop of a peaceful village during a summer heatwave, 'Six Proud Walkers' is a gripping crime thriller, featuring Anthea Fraser's popular detective David Webb. <br /> <br />'A superbly crafted, riveting, page-turner of a read' - Booklist <br /> <br />'Ms Fraser is her dependable elegant, guileful self withholding the killer's identity till a dying fall' - Sunday Times <br /> <br />'A well-mannered, well-plotted and well-told story' - Birmingham Post <br /> <br />'Sympathetic, well-executed book, in which full attention is paid to human feelings and failings' - Yorkshire Post <br /> <br />ANTHEA FRASER has written all her life but did not begin to take it seriously until after marriage, when she found herself at home with two small daughters and embarked on a correspondence course with the London School of Journalism. She wrote short stories before turning to novels of the supernatural, and then to crime. Her other books include ‘The Ten Commandments’, ‘The Seven Stars’ and ‘One is One and All Alone’. <br /> <br />Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books.